Information on "Burma / Myanmar"
April 2013
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9 Apr 2013
Myanmar's Alarming Civil Unrest
Author: Joshua Kurlantzick
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this brief, the author argues that Myanmar's emergence from military rule has also spawned some of the worst ethnic and religious violence in decades and a fear of prolonged civil conflict. More on «Myanmar's Alarming Civil Unrest»
February 2013
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21 Feb 2013
India’s Security Cooperation with Myanmar: Prospect and Retrospect
Author: C Raja Mohan
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
India and Myanmar have had defense contacts going back to the early-1990s, when India began a constructive engagement with the military rulers of Myanmar. More on «India’s Security Cooperation with Myanmar: Prospect and Retrospect» -
20 Feb 2013
China’s Intervention in the Myanmar- Kachin Peace Talks
Author: Yun Sun
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
China has acted as a mediator between the Myanmar central government and the Kachin Independence Organization, a group which has clashed with the central government in 2011 and 2012. More on «China’s Intervention in the Myanmar- Kachin Peace Talks» -
12 Feb 2013
Transition in Myanmar and the International Response
Author: Patryk Kugiel
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses democratic reforms in Myanmar. More on «Transition in Myanmar and the International Response» -
Feb 2013
Political Change in Myanmar
Author: Bart Gaens
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper argues that it is necessary to take into account a longer-term perspective to shed light on Myanmar’s “orchestrated opening” by the military-turned-civilian government. More on «Political Change in Myanmar»
January 2013
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11 Jan 2013
US Sanctions on Burma
Author: Michael F Martin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Since December 2011, the Obama Administration has waived many of the existing sanctions imposed on Burma in an effort to promote greater political and economic reform in the country. More on «US Sanctions on Burma» -
Jan 2013
Demokratieförderung in Myanmar
Author: Kristina Roepstorff
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Bislang bestimmten vor allem sicherheitspolitische und wirtschaftliche Interessen die indo-burmesischen Beziehungen. More on «Demokratieförderung in Myanmar»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
Myanmar’s Current Peace Processes: a New Role for Women?
Author: Ja Nan Lahtaw, Nang Raw
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This publication assesses the roles and contributions of women in the current complex dynamics in Myanmar. More on «Myanmar’s Current Peace Processes: a New Role for Women?»
November 2012
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27 Nov 2012
Whatever Happened to Myanmar as the "Outpost of Tyranny"?
Author: David I Steinberg
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This brief argues that relations between the United States and Myanmar are the best they’ve been since the latter’s independence in 1948. More on «Whatever Happened to Myanmar as the "Outpost of Tyranny"?» -
26 Nov 2012
‘Something of a Homecoming’: Aung San Suu Kyi’s Visit to India
Author: Sinderpal Singh
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This brief analyzes Aung San Suu Kyi’s recent visit to India and New Delhi’s associated reengagement with Myanmar. More on «‘Something of a Homecoming’: Aung San Suu Kyi’s Visit to India»
